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    Young Fine Gael Walk

    So I see that Young Fine held a Walk from Galway to Limerick last weekend. So was this a meida stunt for the people that were running it or did it mean someting, and if so how did it go?

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    afaik it was a "walk for talk" campaign. Its to highlight the issue of suicide in this country

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    Not a stunt they raised nearly €2,000 for AWARE & it was part of the talk campaign to highlight the awareness of suicide levels amongst young people.

    Congrats to all who organised/participated

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    Well done to YFG on raising €2000, and a very worthy cause as well.
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    My feet hurt!
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    Mine dont.. but they might next saturday. We're distributing leaflets to highlight the problem in Newbridge Shopping Centre in the early afternoon! Anyone free for a couple hours??
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    Your feet would hurt from standing in a shopping centre? You boys from the Pale sure are hardy.
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    My feet were sore from walking across town to Croker and back, remember those days blue-no? oh sorry

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    Quote Originally Posted by blue33
    Your feet would hurt from standing in a shopping centre? You boys from the Pale sure are hardy.
    Newbridge along with most of the rest of our county are not, and never were, part of the pale!!!

    See you on Saturday geraghd.
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    Credit where credit is due. That was great stuff.
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